Ondo Governorship poll: No rift between Akeredolu and me
The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has dismissed insinuations that there is a rift between him and Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State.
Speaking during an interactive...
Vaccinations not expected until mid 2021– WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said widespread vaccinations against COVID-19 are not expected until the mid 2021.
A spokesperson for the health agency, Margaret Harris, said none of the candidate...
COVID-19: Why Nigeria should adopt Saliva-Based testing technology
Nigeria is aggressively looking for a way to build its testing capacity to meet the growing demand as its citizens resume going to school and work.
Experts believe Saliva Direct, a...
TAK Agro lists gains of PFI programme, accuses fertilizer cartel of trying to scuttle...
Chairman, TAK Agro Group, Thomas Etuh, has described as baseless, claims making the rounds that his company, in connivance with others, diverted proceeds from the sales of fertilizer under the...
Three migrants die as migrant boat catches fire off Italy
At least three migrants, two men and a woman, died when a fire broke out on a boat carrying around 20 of them close to the southern coast of Italy...
Police AIG Rabiu Yusuf dies
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of Zone 14, Rabiu Yusuf, has been confirmed dead.
Mr Yusuf, who was recently promoted, was deployed to Katsina to head the...
Kwara commissioner resigns
The Kwara State commissioner for special duties, Aisha Ahman-Pategi, has resigned from the cabinet of Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq.
According to a statement obtained by PREMIUM TIMES, she tendered her resignation on...
INEC ready for Edo election – Yakubu
The national chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Mahmood Yakubu, said on Thursday that the commission is fully prepared and ready for the conduct of the September 19,...
How Nigeria eliminated wild polio virus – Buhari
Nigeria used data systems, community engagement and innovative technology to monitor and predict the occurrence of polio outbreaks as part of the country’s efforts to eliminate the disease, President Muhammadu...
